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November 30, 2009 – The rare coin market has undergone some drastic changes in recent weeks, thanks in large part to the rapidly moving gold and silver spot prices. Both of these metals have increased over 12% in the last 30 days, which is quite remarkable because economists expect gold and silver spot prices to grow 12-18% in 2010. Although it is unreasonable to believe that gold and silver spot prices will continue to increase at a clip of 12% per month, most US economists believe that precious metals will continue to rise in value until our recession eases and our dollar strengthens.
The rare coin market has historically been dominated by collectors and history buffs, but investors have driven the rare coin market during the past few years. Gold and silver are not considered mainstream investments, but they are heavily utilized when our traditional revenue streams dry up. Although bullion bars and coins are often used by short-term investors, bullion is not recommended for investors who plan to remain in the precious metal market longer than 14 months.
The rare coin market offers investment-grade coins that are completely private, and these coins track spot prices that are listed by the Commodities Exchange (COMEX). Investment-grade coins are much more expensive than bullion coins, but they have a much higher upside potential than bullion.
Besides the potential profit that could be seen with rare gold and silver coins, the fact that rare coins have been classified as private by our government is a crucial feature. No paperwork is generated when you purchase these coins, so it is simple to enter the rare coin market as well as potentially profitable. Call our toll-free help desk or send us a message through our secure electronic server to get your copy of our 2010 Insider’s Guide To The Rare Coin Market.
Shawn Penny
Senior Staff Writer - Rare-Coin.org
